The Ministry of Health of Georgia has released a statement regarding the incident in the former sanatorium "Kartli", where, according to reports, a man jumped from one of the apartments.

The ministry extends its condolences to the family of the deceased.

According to the statement, an investigation has been launched into the incident and the cause of Zurab Chichoshvili's death will be determined by the relevant service.

At the same time, according to the statement, the IDPs living in the former sanatorium "Kartli" will receive new housing unconditionally in 2022.

"The Ministry of Internally Displaced Persons from the Occupied Territories, Labor, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia expresses its condolences over the incident that took place in the former sanatorium "Kartli" in Nadzaladevi district. The Ministry extends its condolences to the family members and relatives of Zurab Chichoshvili, an IDP from Abkhazia.

An investigation has been launched into the incident and the cause of death of Zurab Chichoshvili will be determined by the relevant service.

One of the priorities of the Ministry of Internally Displaced Persons from the Occupied Territories, Labor, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia is to take care of IDPs and improve their social conditions.

The public is aware that the agency for eco-migrants and livelihoods has issued an administrative promise to the families living in the building and offered two ways of accommodation.

Internally displaced persons can find an apartment in Tbilisi themselves, which will be purchased by the agency. IDP families also have an alternative to wait for the construction of apartments purchased by the agency to be completed. In this case, the agency, together with the administration, offers to provide them with rent.

According to the decision of the Ministry of Internally Displaced Persons from the Occupied Territories, Labor, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia, the IDPs living in the former sanatorium" Kartli" will receive new housing unconditionally in 2022," the statement reads.

source: IPN